Taking a look at contested workers’ compensation claims
Posted November 6th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
In many instances, workers’ compensation cases are routine ones. They involve approval of authorized medical care, as well as reimbursement for lost wages. In some cases, there may be money due for partial or total disability benefits. However, what happens when the employer or its insurance company disputes the claim? Is there a process in […]
Read MoreDid you take Xarelto? You better read this.
Posted November 5th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
When the doctor prescribes medicine to us, we expect that the drugs will help us stay healthy. But what happens when the prescription has the opposite effect? In October, drug manufacturer Johnson & Johnson had recalled approximately 13,500 bottles of the drug Xarelto after it was discovered the blood thinner had been contaminated. The recall […]
Read MoreHow Child Custody is Affected When You Move
Posted November 4th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Family Law.
If you are thinking of relocating your child out of state, it is important that you seek legal counsel. Of course, this is not an issue if you are making the move with your child’s other parent. However, parents who have visited the court for any type of custody case need to ensure they are […]
Read MoreNumber of fatalities in elderly slip and fall cases on the rise
Posted November 3rd, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury, Slip and Falls.
The older we get, the more it seems our bodies fail us. We feel aches and pains that we never had before. Our bones become brittle. Eyesight and hearing is not as sharp as it once was. Even our brains slowly disintegrate. And unlike when we were younger and a fall would cause a bruise, […]
Read MoreGoing Out This Halloween Night? Stay Safe.
Posted October 31st, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Happy Halloween, everyone! It’s the scariest time of the year, when all the ghosts, witches, and monsters come out to play. But it can also be a scary time for adults who may see their little trick-or-treaters get injured. The Law Offices of Anthony Carbone wants everyone to stay safe this Halloween. Here are some […]
Read MoreWas Your Brain Injury The Result of Someone Else’s Negligence?
Posted October 30th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
According to the Brain Injury Association of America, a traumatic brain injury can be the result of many types of accidents or other mishaps, such as a gunshot to the head. Some examples of incidents that cause this injury include a blow to the head from a heavy object, a fall down incident or a […]
Read MoreIs my slip and fall accident at work a case of workers’ compensation?
Posted October 29th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury, Slip and Falls, Workers Compensation.
When you think of slip and fall accidents, you may think of slipping on a patch of ice just outside your front door. But did you ever think that this type of accident can happen in the workplace? According to OSHA, slip, trip and fall accidents make up the majority of general industry accidents. These […]
Read MoreUnderstanding the court system in New Jersey
Posted October 28th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
To the non-attorney, understanding the court system can be a confusing task. What determines which types of cases are heard in which courts? Here’s a simple primer that should quickly answer those questions. Let’s start with municipal court, the first on the chain for many types of cases. Municipal judges hear traffic offenses, among other […]
Read MoreNo matter how amicable the divorce is, you still need a lawyer
Posted October 27th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Family Law.
You and your spouse have decided to get a divorce. You find an agreement on the division of property and since you don’t have kids, it’s all cut and dry. So, you won’t need a lawyer to help you through this divorce, right? Well, no, not exactly. Before we get into the explanation of why, […]
Read MoreJuvenile Records Don’t Have to Be Permanent
Posted October 24th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
We hear it all too often in the news. Another teen gets into legal trouble for assault. Or a teen was arrested for robbery. Or a juvenile was accused of bringing a gun into school. It’s heartbreaking for the parents. We want our children to grow up and be productive citizens. But how will they […]
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